[Soekris] Sending commands to Soekris from Linux

Steve Holdoway steve at greengecko.co.nz
Fri Oct 14 06:22:15 UTC 2005


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On Fri, October 14, 2005 7:01 pm, Joo Ghee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a Soekris net4521 which I am trying to control using a
> null-cable connected to the console port.  I used gtkterm on linux and
> can see the Pebble Linux boot up after some gibberish text.  However,
> I am unable to issue any command at the login prompt.  For your info,
> the null-cable is connected to my laptop via a usb-serial port
> converter (not sure if that's the problem).
>
> I can control Soekris from Windows running hyperterminal, so I guess
> there must be some things in gtkterm that I must configure.
>
> Alternatively, could anyone suggest another way to control Soekris via
> serial comms using a remote linux machine?
>
> Thanks,
> JG
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